Emma Nicholson
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A MEP since 1999, Baroness Nicholson was Vice President of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (2004-2007)[1], where her involvement focused on Eastern Europe and the Islamic world. She is also a Member of the Subcommittee on Human Rights. Baroness Nicholson is a European Parliament Rapporteur for Jammu and Kashmir and has also served as Rapporteur for Romania and maintained a close link with this country up to its accession in 2007.[2]
In December 2002 she was voted 'MEP of the Year' in a poll conducted by the European Voice Newspaper. In 2007, she was rated as the joint most environmentally friendly MEP in the UK by a consortium of environmental groups led by Friends of the Earth.[3]
Affiliations
- Executive chairman, AMAR International Charitable Foundation (http://www.amarfoundation.org/)
- Member, Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Member, Subcommittee on Human Rights
- Founder Member, Booker Prize Foundation and Booker Prize for Russian Fiction
Resources
- Emma Nicholson, accessed 18 January 2009.
- EU-Russia Centre, accessed 18 January 2009.
- Foundation for Dialogue among Civilisations, accessed 18 January 2009.
Notes
- ↑ Emma Nicholson, accessed 18 January 2009.
- ↑ EU-Russia Centre, Advisory Board, accessed 18 January 2009.
- ↑ Foundation for Dialogue among Civilisations, accessed 18 January 2009.
